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The Sheila Verwey Humanitarian Award has been established to financially assist graduate level students at Royal Roads University. This award is made available to an individual who has demonstrated a commitment to create a positive change in a community through care and advocacy for those less fortunate, and is made in memory and in honour of Sheila Verwey who graduated from Royal Roads' Master of Arts in Leadership program in 2009.

Eligibility

  • enrolled in a graduate level program
  • Canadian citizen or landed immigrant
  • demonstrated financial need
  • demonstrated commitment to create positive change in a community through care and advocacy for those less fortunate, especially children

How to apply

  • this In-Course Award is open to students who are (or will be) active in their program on the deadline date
  • pending the availability of funding, the competition will run annually from March 1st to May 1st (closes 11:59pm RRU time)
  • applications are submitted online through MyAdmin. A full list of awards in competition will be viewable upon login
  • address eligibility criteria for all awards in that competition in one one-page essay with your name in top margin